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Grade 10Organic Chemistry

The number of moles of hydroxide ion contained ion 10g of calcium hydroxide,CA(OH)2, is??

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4 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Aman
4 Years ago
Formula for moles= weight of compound/atomic weight
So according to the question weight of Ca(OH)2 is 10g 
And atomic weight of Ca(OH)2 is 74 g
Number of moles = 10/74 = 0.135